scott craven
Well-Known Member
Category(s):
RECREATIONAL - Salmon
Fishery Notice - Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Subject: FN0545-Recreational - Salmon - Area 19 and 20 - Chinook Management Actions Effective June 17, 2017
Further to FN0155 and FN0301, the Department will be managing fisheries based
on management zone 1 (i.e. returns to the Fraser below or equal to 45,000
chinook) for Fraser Spring 5-2 and Summer 5-2 chinook.
Effective Dates: 00:01 hours June 17, 2017 until 23:59 hours July 14, 2017
Waters: Subareas 19-1 to 19-4 and Subareas 20-4 to 20-7.
Management Measures: The daily limit is two (2) chinook which must be either:
-Wild or hatchery-marked if between 45 and 85cm.
-Hatchery marked if greater than 85 cm.
The minimum size limit for chinook salmon in these waters is 45 cm.
Variation order 2017-300
Notes:
Barbless hooks are required when fishing for salmon in tidal and non-tidal
waters of British Columbia.
The term "hatchery marked" means a fish that has a healed scar in place of the
adipose fin.
Sport anglers are encouraged to participate in the voluntary Salmon Sport Head
Recovery program by labelling and submitting heads from adipose fin-clipped
chinook and coho salmon. Recovery of coded-wire tags provides critical
information for coast-wide stock assessment. Contact the Salmon Sport Head
Recovery Program at (866) 483-9994 for further information.
Rockfish Conservation Areas that are currently in effect and are closed to all
fin fishing. Descriptions of these closures, and other recreational fishing
information, can be found on the Internet at:
www.pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/recfish
Did you witness suspicious fishing activity or a violation? If so, please call
the Fisheries and Ocean Canada 24-hour toll free Observe, Record, Report line
at (800) 465-4336.
For the 24 hour recorded opening and closure line, call toll free at
1-(866)431-FISH (3474).
FOR MORE INFORMATION:
Contact the nearest Fisheries and Oceans Canada office or visit our website at
http://www.pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca
Fisheries and Oceans Canada Operations Center - FN0545
Sent June 15, 2017 at 14:39
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RECREATIONAL - Salmon
Fishery Notice - Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Subject: FN0545-Recreational - Salmon - Area 19 and 20 - Chinook Management Actions Effective June 17, 2017
Further to FN0155 and FN0301, the Department will be managing fisheries based
on management zone 1 (i.e. returns to the Fraser below or equal to 45,000
chinook) for Fraser Spring 5-2 and Summer 5-2 chinook.
Effective Dates: 00:01 hours June 17, 2017 until 23:59 hours July 14, 2017
Waters: Subareas 19-1 to 19-4 and Subareas 20-4 to 20-7.
Management Measures: The daily limit is two (2) chinook which must be either:
-Wild or hatchery-marked if between 45 and 85cm.
-Hatchery marked if greater than 85 cm.
The minimum size limit for chinook salmon in these waters is 45 cm.
Variation order 2017-300
Notes:
Barbless hooks are required when fishing for salmon in tidal and non-tidal
waters of British Columbia.
The term "hatchery marked" means a fish that has a healed scar in place of the
adipose fin.
Sport anglers are encouraged to participate in the voluntary Salmon Sport Head
Recovery program by labelling and submitting heads from adipose fin-clipped
chinook and coho salmon. Recovery of coded-wire tags provides critical
information for coast-wide stock assessment. Contact the Salmon Sport Head
Recovery Program at (866) 483-9994 for further information.
Rockfish Conservation Areas that are currently in effect and are closed to all
fin fishing. Descriptions of these closures, and other recreational fishing
information, can be found on the Internet at:
www.pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/recfish
Did you witness suspicious fishing activity or a violation? If so, please call
the Fisheries and Ocean Canada 24-hour toll free Observe, Record, Report line
at (800) 465-4336.
For the 24 hour recorded opening and closure line, call toll free at
1-(866)431-FISH (3474).
FOR MORE INFORMATION:
Contact the nearest Fisheries and Oceans Canada office or visit our website at
http://www.pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca
Fisheries and Oceans Canada Operations Center - FN0545
Sent June 15, 2017 at 14:39
Visit us on the Web at http://www.pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca
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If you have any questions, please contact us via e-mail to: OpsCentre@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
